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How to get fromPaterson to Cortlandby bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Paterson to Cortland by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train

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  1. Line 72 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Cortlandbus bus Adt N810
    6h 7m
    $33–138

  2. Drive 185.8 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Cortlandcar car 185.8 mi
    4h 19m
    $34–49

  3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane JFK - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus
    6h 38m
    $102–628

  4. Line 72 bus, bus via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Cortlandbus bus Greyhound US0215
    6h 12m
    $33–68

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Cortlandbus bus 324
    7h 22m
    $44–89

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane LGA - SYR
    5. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus
    6h 58m
    $116–726

Paterson to Cortland by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Cortland, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Cortland via Newark in around 6h 7m.

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